| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tyler Payne (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Bolen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gerald Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aaron Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeffery Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Hawkins (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Shaffer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rosendo Yazzie (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | James Shaffer inbounds the ball | 29-20 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Ohio State | Tyler Payne steals the ball from Rodney Hawkins in the backcourt | 29-20 |
| 19:34 | Michigan | Tyler Payne knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Stewart | 31-20 |
| 19:05 | Ohio State | James Shaffer comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-20 |
| 19:03 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie grabs the offensive board | 31-20 |
| 18:50 | Ohio State | James Shaffer banks in the wide open layup | 31-22 |
| 18:30 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington is hacked by James Shaffer - foul #4 on James Shaffer, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Clark (SG), Robert Segundo (SF), Robert Flack (C) Rodney Hawkins, James Shaffer, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Tyler Payne misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 31-22 |
| 18:06 | Ohio State | Robert Segundo grabs the board | 31-22 |
| 18:04 | Ohio State | Gerald Harrington is called for the reach on Jeffery Collins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Harrington, team foul #1 | 31-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Espy (SG) Michael Bolen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG) James Clark | |
| 17:52 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Segundo | 31-25 |
| 17:26 | Michigan | Aaron Wright misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 31-25 |
| 17:24 | Michigan | Aaron Wright gets the offensive rebound | 31-25 |
| 17:11 | Michigan | Tyler Payne misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Aaron Wright snags the offensive board | 31-25 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart misses the lay-in | 31-25 |
| 16:57 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 31-25 |
| 16:32 | Ohio State | Frank Myers misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-25 |
| 16:31 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Ralph Espy | 31-25 |
| 16:10 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart is whistled for traveling | 31-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Bolen (PG), Jacob Hairston (SF), David Arneberg (PF), Raymond Cooke (C) Tyler Payne, Gerald Harrington, Aaron Wright, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Clark (PG), Rosendo Yazzie (C) Jeffery Collins, Frank Myers | |
| 16:08 | Ohio State | James Clark is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins (PG) Rodney Hawkins | |
| 15:51 | Michigan | Michael Bolen buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Espy | 33-25 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Bolen (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ralph Espy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Hairston (fresh) PF - David Arneberg (fresh) C - Raymond Cooke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeffery Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Segundo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Flack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Rosendo Yazzie (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Segundo | 33-27 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Ralph Espy misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 33-27 |
| 15:01 | Ohio State | Robert Flack grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 14:55 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by Robert Segundo | 33-29 |
| 14:28 | Michigan | Michael Bolen is fouled on the floor by Robert Segundo - foul #1 on Robert Segundo, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Gerald Harrington (SF) Ralph Espy, Jacob Hairston | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG), Frank Myers (PF) Jeffery Collins, Robert Flack | |
| 13:59 | Michigan | Tyler Payne misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 33-29 |
| 13:57 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rodney Hawkins | 33-29 |
| 13:31 | Ohio State | The short jumper by Rosendo Yazzie is denied by David Arneberg | 33-29 |
| 13:30 | Michigan | Tyler Payne gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 13:01 | Michigan | Frank Myers picks off the pass by Michael Bolen | 33-29 |
| 12:58 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Cooke - foul #1 on Raymond Cooke, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jacob Hairston (SF), Aaron Wright (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Gerald Harrington, David Arneberg, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins (PG), James Shaffer (SF), Robert Flack (C) James Clark, Robert Segundo, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| 12:42 | Ohio State | Frank Myers hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jeffery Collins and he's hacked by Tyler Payne - foul #2 on Tyler Payne, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ralph Espy (SG) Michael Bolen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 12:42 | Ohio State | Frank Myers misses the free throw | 33-31 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 12:20 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart's pass is intercepted by Rodney Hawkins | 33-31 |
| 12:16 | Ohio State | Jacob Hairston takes the ball from James Shaffer in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 11:56 | Michigan | Tyler Payne scores on a jumper from the left wing | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tyler Payne (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ralph Espy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Hairston (fresh) PF - Aaron Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Christopher Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeffery Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Hawkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Shaffer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Flack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Ohio State | Frank Myers clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | James Shaffer tips it home | 35-33 |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Aaron Wright comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 35-33 |
| 11:22 | Michigan | Aaron Wright hits the follow up shot | 37-33 |
| 10:58 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 10:57 | Michigan | Jacob Hairston grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 10:36 | Michigan | Aaron Wright misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-33 |
| 10:34 | Ohio State | James Shaffer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 10:29 | Ohio State | James Shaffer misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 37-33 |
| 10:27 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Aaron Wright | 37-33 |
| 10:03 | Michigan | Tyler Payne misses the lay-in | 37-33 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Frank Myers gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 09:58 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Christopher Stewart - foul #1 on Christopher Stewart, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Wolf (PG), Michael Bolen (SG), Gerald Harrington (SF), David Arneberg (PF), Raymond Cooke (C) Tyler Payne, Ralph Espy, Jacob Hairston, Aaron Wright, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Clark (PG), Rosendo Yazzie (C) Jeffery Collins, Robert Flack | |
| 09:36 | Ohio State | James Shaffer hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on David Arneberg - foul #2 on David Arneberg, team foul #5 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins (PG), Robert Flack (PF) Rodney Hawkins, Frank Myers | |
| 09:36 | Ohio State | James Shaffer misses the free throw | 37-35 |
| 09:36 | Michigan | David Arneberg pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 09:31 | Michigan | Ronald Wolf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG) James Clark | |
| 09:25 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Hawkins, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| 09:12 | Michigan | Michael Bolen blows the layup | 37-35 |
| 09:10 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rosendo Yazzie | 37-35 |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | James Shaffer lays it in set up by Jeffery Collins and he's fouled by Raymond Cooke - foul #2 on Raymond Cooke, team foul #6 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Clark (SG), Frank Myers (PF) Rodney Hawkins, Robert Flack | |
| 08:44 | Ohio State | James Shaffer makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 08:25 | Michigan | Michael Bolen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on James Clark - foul #2 on James Clark, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG) Jeffery Collins | |
| 08:25 | Michigan | Michael Bolen makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 08:25 | Michigan | Michael Bolen makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 08:00 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie scores on a jump hook from close range set up by James Clark | 39-40 |
| 07:33 | Michigan | Michael Bolen misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 07:32 | Ohio State | James Shaffer snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Wolf (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Bolen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gerald Harrington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Arneberg (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Cooke (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - James Clark (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Hawkins (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Shaffer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Frank Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Rosendo Yazzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Raymond Cooke is called for the reach on Rosendo Yazzie - foul #3 on Raymond Cooke, team foul #7 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Ralph Espy (SG), Aaron Wright (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Ronald Wolf, Michael Bolen, David Arneberg, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins (PG), Robert Flack (PF) Rodney Hawkins, Frank Myers | |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 07:03 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 07:03 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 06:36 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tyler Payne | 41-41 |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Wright - foul #2 on Aaron Wright, team foul #8 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG), Frank Myers (PF) James Clark, Robert Flack | |
| 06:31 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 06:31 | Michigan | Aaron Wright gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 06:07 | Michigan | Tyler Payne makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Ralph Espy | 43-41 |
| 06:05 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins travels in the backcourt | 43-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jacob Hairston (SF) Gerald Harrington | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:51 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by James Shaffer - foul #5 on James Shaffer, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Robert Flack (C) James Shaffer | |
| 05:51 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 05:28 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins's floater is knocked away by Aaron Wright | 46-41 |
| 05:27 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 05:13 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 04:47 | Michigan | Aaron Wright lays it up and in | 48-41 |
| 04:19 | Ohio State | Ralph Espy picks off the pass by Robert Flack | 48-41 |
| 04:16 | Michigan | Tyler Payne lays it in on a great pass from Ralph Espy | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:59 | Ohio State | Robert Flack's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Wolf (PG), Michael Bolen (SG), Gerald Harrington (SF), David Arneberg (PF), Raymond Cooke (C) Tyler Payne, Ralph Espy, Jacob Hairston, Aaron Wright, Christopher Stewart | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Clark (SG), Robert Segundo (SF) Rodney Hawkins, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG), Rosendo Yazzie (C) James Clark, Frank Myers | |
| 03:25 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Segundo | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Wolf (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Bolen (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gerald Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Arneberg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Cooke (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jeffery Collins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Hawkins (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Segundo (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Robert Flack (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rosendo Yazzie (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Michigan | Michael Bolen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 50-44 |
| 02:55 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Rosendo Yazzie | 50-44 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 02:51 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Rodney Hawkins | 50-47 |
| 02:51 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tyler Payne (PG), Aaron Wright (PF), Christopher Stewart (C) Ronald Wolf, David Arneberg, Raymond Cooke | |
| Subs | Ohio State | James Clark (SG), Frank Myers (PF) Rodney Hawkins, Rosendo Yazzie | |
| 02:25 | Michigan | Michael Bolen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-47 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Aaron Wright grabs the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 02:03 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Myers | 50-47 |
| 02:01 | Ohio State | Robert Flack grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 01:36 | Ohio State | Jeffery Collins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jeffery Collins, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins (SG), Rosendo Yazzie (SF) James Clark, Robert Segundo | |
| 01:19 | Michigan | Tyler Payne hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Bolen | 52-47 |
| 00:50 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jeffery Collins | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Christopher Stewart hits a shot from the right block | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Gerald Harrington | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Collins - foul #3 on Jeffery Collins, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Gerald Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 00:06 | Ohio State | Rosendo Yazzie gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 00:03 | Ohio State | Rodney Hawkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-50 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Tyler Payne snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Tyler Payne runs out the clock | 56-50 |